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Electric CV Sales Surge 155% in 2026; Euler Motors Races to No. 2
Electric commercial vehicle registrations in India increased 155% to 23,540 units during January–August 2026. Tata Motors retained the lead, while Euler Motors climbed to second position with 4,637 registrations and a 20% market share.
Team Autopunditz
5 days ago4 min read


Construction Equipment Sales August 2026: Retail Sales Rise 31%; JCB Holds 50% Market Share
India’s wheeled construction equipment retail market grew strongly in August 2026, with registrations rising 31.5% YoY to 5,166 units. JCB retained its dominant position with 2,605 units and 50.43% market share, while Action Construction Equipment and Escorts Kubota ranked second and third.
Team Autopunditz
Sep 84 min read


New EV Localisation Rules Take Effect From September 1: E-Bus, E-Truck Makers Face New Compliance Deadline
India’s new EV localisation requirements have taken effect from September 1, 2026, bringing stricter domestic manufacturing norms for traction motors used in electric buses and trucks under PM E-DRIVE.
Team Autopunditz
Sep 18 min read


Tata Motors, Drivn Partner to Deploy Over 1,000 Electric Trucks in India
Tata Motors and Drivn have partnered to accelerate electric commercial vehicle adoption in India through customised leasing solutions, with Drivn targeting deployment of more than 1,000 Tata electric trucks over the next two years.
Team Autopunditz
Aug 204 min read


Tata Motors Q1 FY27 Results: Revenue Rises 23%, CV Volumes Jump 26%; eCV Momentum Strengthens
Tata Motors reported a strong Q1 FY27 with standalone revenue rising 23% to ₹19,329 crore and commercial vehicle wholesales increasing 26% to 108,700 units. The company also strengthened its electric CV presence with more than 3,400 orders and around 47% share of the eSCV market.
Team Autopunditz
Aug 125 min read


Tata Motors Commercial Vehicle Sales Surge 37% in July 2026; International Business More Than Doubles
Tata Motors reported a strong performance in July 2026, with total commercial vehicle sales rising 37% year-on-year to 39,641 units. Domestic volumes grew 28%, while the company’s international business recorded a sharp 128% increase. Tata Motors has started the new month on a strong note, reporting significant growth across its commercial vehicle portfolio in July 2026. According to the company’s sales release dated August 1, Tata Motors Limited recorded total domestic and i
Team Autopunditz
Aug 13 min read


Omega Seiki Mobility Secures Strategic Funding to Accelerate EV Expansion in India
Omega Seiki Mobility has secured strategic funding from a group of investors to accelerate manufacturing expansion, R&D and dealership growth. The investment follows the company's profitable FY26 performance and comes as India's commercial EV market gains momentum under evolving government policies promoting electrification.
Team Autopunditz
Jul 233 min read


Chery T1TP SUV Patented In India: Modular SUV That Can Transform Into A Pickup Truck
Chery has patented the innovative T1TP modular SUV in India, showcasing a unique vehicle architecture that can transform into a pickup truck. While the patent does not confirm an India launch, it highlights Chery's long-term ambitions and introduces one of the automotive industry's most versatile SUV concepts.
Team Autopunditz
Jul 113 min read


SWITCH Mobility Unveils EiV9 Electric Bus at Prawaas 5.0
SWITCH Mobility has unveiled the new EiV9 electric bus at Prawaas 5.0. The 9-metre model features a 213kW electric motor, multiple battery options, dual-gun CCS2 fast charging, air suspension and advanced safety equipment.
Team Autopunditz
Jul 104 min read


Sonalika Rolls Out Its 20 Lakhth Tractor, Reinforcing India's Global Farm Machinery Leadership
Sonalika Tractors has rolled out its 20 lakhth tractor from Hoshiarpur, marking a major milestone in India's agricultural machinery industry.
Team Autopunditz
Jul 92 min read


JCB Tightens Grip as India's Wheeled Construction Equipment Market Contracts 41% in June 2026
India's wheeled construction equipment market witnessed a sharp 40.9% year-on-year decline in June 2026, according to FADA retail data. Despite the industry slowdown, JCB India retained sales of 2,416 units and expanded its market share to 46.07%, further cementing its leadership in the country's construction equipment segment.
Team Autopunditz
Jul 92 min read


Tata Motors Showcases New Passenger Mobility Range at Prawaas 5.0, Launches Ultra Prime and Starbus Prime Buses
Tata Motors’ Prawaas 5.0 showcase highlights how India’s passenger mobility market is moving beyond conventional buses. Fleet operators today are looking for lower running costs, higher uptime, improved safety and cleaner powertrain options. By combining CNG buses, electric school transport, last-mile EVs and premium people movers under one portfolio, Tata Motors is positioning itself strongly across both institutional and public transport segments.
Team Autopunditz
Jul 94 min read


Tata Motors CV Sales Grow 27% in Q1 FY27; June 2026 Volumes Surge 35% YoY
Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles posted a strong start to FY27 with total sales of 1,08,488 units in Q1 FY27, up 27% YoY, while June 2026 volumes grew 35% YoY to 40,805 units.
Team Autopunditz
Jul 14 min read


Tata Motors Secures 3,400+ eCV Orders, Signals Scale-Up of Electric Commercial Mobility in India
Tata Motors has announced orders for over 3,400 electric commercial vehicles across freight, logistics and passenger mobility segments, underlining the growing acceptance of electric mobility in India’s commercial vehicle ecosystem. The order pipeline includes around 2,000 small commercial vehicles and pick-ups, nearly 900 electric trucks and about 500 electric buses. These vehicles will be deployed across a wide range of applications including e-commerce, logistics, FMCG and
Team Autopunditz
Jun 213 min read


JSW Signals Major Electric Bus Ambitions with Aggressive Bids in 6,230-Unit Government Tender
JSW Group has formally signalled its intent to enter India’s rapidly expanding electric bus industry after participating in a recently concluded central government tender for 6,230 electric buses. Although the group did not secure an order in this round, its subsidiary, JSW Eco Mobility, reportedly submitted highly competitive bids across all five tender packages. The company emerged as the second- or third-lowest bidder in several cities, placing it ahead of or close to esta
Team Autopunditz
Jun 136 min read


JCB Leads Wheeled Construction Equipment Retail Sales in May 2026; Overall Market Declines 17.5% YoY
India’s wheeled construction equipment retail market witnessed a sharp year-on-year decline in May 2026, as total registrations fell to 5,088 units from 6,168 units in May 2025. This translates to a drop of 1,080 units, or around 17.5% YoY, as per FADA retail data. Despite the overall slowdown, JCB India Limited continued to dominate the category with a commanding 44.52% market share in May 2026. The brand retailed 2,265 units, compared to 2,414 units in May 2025. While JCB’s
Team Autopunditz
Jun 123 min read


Tata Motors bags order of 1500 electric buses from Delhi Transport Corporation!
Tata Motors, today announced that it has bagged order of 1500 electric buses from Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) under the larger...

managementpunditz
Jul 22, 20222 min read


COMMERCIAL VEHICLE ANALYSIS Q1: FY 2021-2022. Tata, Mahindra, Ashok Leyland, Maruti Suzuki & Others.
The Passenger vehicles Industry registered a volume of about 1.05L units. This was a strong growth of about 74,164 Units over LY . The...

managementpunditz
Jul 25, 20212 min read


Tata Ace SCV crosses 16 years in the Indian market and over 23 Lakh units sold to date!
Tata Ace had redefined the Small Commercial Vehicle market in the India and in a way created the 4-wheeler SCV segment by itself....

managementpunditz
Jun 19, 20213 min read


How Maruti Suzuki entered the CV Business and became the highest gainer in market share for FY 2021
Maruti Suzuki’s retail channel for Commercial vehicle buyers has become one of the fastest-growing automobile networks with 325+ outlets...

managementpunditz
May 10, 20211 min read
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